May 2012
“Our lives are not as limited as we think they are; the world is a wonderfully...”
– Tom Robbins
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Fuck Yeah Slam Poems! →
At 7:35 A.M, you lay your tired body on mine before peeling off, like a slow band-aid.
At 8:40 you sprint home and make instant coffee.
At 9:45 we finally drink it, cold. I finish your leftover half.
By 10:50 you are already breathless. I live for every time we overlap.
When 11:55 comes I spend the entire minute convincing you to stay. You never do.
By noon I put my hands on your shoulders...
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“Everything I’ve ever let go of had claw marks on it.”
– David Foster Wallace
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“If you don’t feel that you are possibly on the edge of humiliating yourself, of...”
– John Irving
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kairosclerosis
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the moment you realize that you’re currently happy—consciously trying to savor the feeling—which prompts your intellect to identify it, pick it apart and put it in context, where it will slowly dissolve until it’s little more than an aftertaste.
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April 2012
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“When you have a daughter and you say to her, ‘Look, things are not going to be...”
– Anna Quindlen on raising feminist boys. [full interview here]
(via nprfreshair)
YES.
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“My sister told me a soul mate is not the person
who makes you the happiest but...”
– Sierra DeMulder, “Love, Forgive Me”
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